KU astronomy professor Elisabeth Mills' proposed space probe, PRIMA, has been chosen by NASA for funding and further investigation. A space probe concept with a KU team member has moved on to the next ...

States like Colorado, Wyoming and Utah may have mountains and canyons that beautifully fill picture windows, but Kansas has one type of window that makes geologists in those state’s envious. A window ...

An out-of-this-world discovery led by University of Kansas grad student Alex Polanski found 15 new exoplanets and determined the mass of more than 100 others, in what is the largest one-time survey of ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The KUbsat1 team at the University of Kansas is aiming for the stars, as the team has engineered a tiny satellite about the size of a loaf of bread that weighs three pounds. “It ...

NASA is closely monitoring a building-sized asteroid as it makes its closest approach to Earth today, among a group of five other space rocks passing by our planet over the next two days. The asteroid ...

The Institute of Space Science and Technology of the University of Karachi organized ninth International Conference on Space Science and Technology at the KU’s Chinese Teachers Memorial Auditorium.